Me Quotes
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I have this weird tropism for islands. Take me to an island as far from New York as I can possibly go.
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As a kid, my dad would take me to see indie films when I would visit him in New York. Films that I just wouldn't see growing up in the Bay Area.
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It's just, for me, the natural standard: a woman should be able to decide over her own body.
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I will normally eat about seven or eight mince pies in one sitting. Sometimes, I can get to double figures. My friends, and probably most people, stop at two, so they probably dislike me a bit for it.
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I'm an actor who they said was wrinkled and balding and everything else when I was in my early 30's. Most of the people who wrote that who thought they were younger than me are now bald and wrinkled.
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I don't make a big deal out of playing football at UGA to people who have interviewed me.
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My problem is that I do not get along with lesbians at all. They don't like me, and I don't like them.
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I don't think anyone could play me. It would have to be me.
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The people in my district don't call me 'congressman' - doesn't matter how old they are, they call me 'Jack.' They see me at the grocery store, at soccer games.
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I try to hire people I don't have to motivate. But I do motivate the people working with and for me.
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Ay - 'The Green Fool' business, the libel action over the head of it - did me a lot of damage. It destroyed the momentum.
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Play a little light catch and only some short sprints for me. Then on the day-of, it's just getting loosened up and ready to go out there and pitch.
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I never buy what someone says is 'in' or a 'must-have.' I buy what makes me happy.
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I had tried to get focused on other things. But I always ended up back in the same place, and it wasn't making me happy. I needed to get the focus back.
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My natural inclination to be improv rather than an educated character serves me well.
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There are two books that impressed me when I was very young. One was 'The Adventures of Augie March' - the idea of having something so generous, and so adventurous and improvisatory. The other was 'The U.S.A. Trilogy,' by John Dos Passos.
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I can be a guy's guy and go to a game. But at the end of the night, I can still get dressed up for a date. There are a million different personalities that are part of me.
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I don't like anybody to be angry with me. I'd rather have friends.
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A lot of times, when I record with a group, I'll stay after class for another hour or two and go, 'Let me try a bunch of things I was thinking of, as you were doing that.'
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People make snap judgments about me that are frequently misguided.
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I don't like feeling vulnerable. I think my mum and dad's divorce affected me more than I let on.
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After years of begging, I got my parents to get me a little Craig tape recorder, a reel to reel. Then I started recording voices, or recording Jonathan Winters off television and stuff like that.
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It's because I'm a feminist that I can't stand women limiting other women's imaginations. It really makes me angry.
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Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'